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Heraklion Regional Unit
Heraklion Regional Unit
Crete, Greece

Goúrnai

Goúrnai is a village in Crete, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 918 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now19°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population918
Local time14:30
35.30° N, 25.09° EElevation 124 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Goúrnaiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low24° / 17°
Rain this month56mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr–Jun

Best: Apr–Jun. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Goúrnai at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in July

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

123 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

2 mm of rain

Warmest sea25°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Goúrnai

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
19°C

Rain · wind 12 km/h · humidity 75%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct19°15°4.7 mm
Sat31 Oct19°14°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov21°15°1.6 mm
Mon2 Nov23°16°
Tue3 Nov22°16°3.8 mm
Wed4 Nov21°15°
Thu5 Nov18°14°4.6 mm
Fri6 Nov15°12°3.2 mm
Sat7 Nov15°12°

When to go to Goúrnai

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score485276869080757576777354
High15°15°17°21°25°29°30°30°28°24°20°16°
Low8°8°9°12°15°19°22°22°20°17°13°10°
Rain (mm)123956732164221656101124
Wet days16149642115101115
Sea16°16°16°17°19°23°25°25°25°23°20°18°

What's on in Goúrnai

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Goúrnai

All monuments

Nature around Goúrnai

Nature in Greece

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Goúrnai

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Goúrnai

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Myrtos 92 km ↓2020 · 136 km
6.5Matala 69 km ↙1952 · 114 km
6.4Palekastro 5 km ↙2021 · 103 km
6.4Psari Forada 92 km ↓2009 · 130 km

Towns and villages around Goúrnai

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Goúrnai

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Goúrnai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Goúrnai.
What is the hottest month in Goúrnai?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Goúrnai?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Goúrnai?
January is the wettest month with about 123 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Goúrnai?
The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.